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FORENSICS / CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION / TECHNOLOGY

Basics of DNA Fingerprinting

Univ. of Washington class project offering easy-to-read definitions and diagrams on DNA

FBI CODIS

Combined DNA Index System standards, stats, news

FBI Handbook of Forensic Services

Standards for evidence collection, crime scene search, submitting evidence, and more

Crime Scene Investigation

How-to information, articles, links, resources

Hairs, Fibers, Crime and Evidence

3-Part article in the FBI Forensic Science Communications magazine

Crime and Clues

Articles and tutorials covering crime scene investigation. Look at the left column for best results

Mock Crime Scene

Click on evidence in this crime scene photo to see how the Massachusetts State Police investigate.

Carpenter's Forensic Science Resources

Huge list of links

Justice Technology Information Network

Training, equipment, videos, etc.

LAW ENFORCEMENT / POLICE / CRIME PREVENTION

Officer.com:The Source for Law Enforcement - News, links, buyers guides, etc.

Police Structure of the U.S. - Overview and links to police departments

CourtTV Crime Library - Criminal minds and methods, plus tons of good stuff

Robert Walker's Gangs OR Us - Definitions, statistics, links, etc.

American Law Source On-line - Quick way to find laws by state and topic

Preventing Crime - Detailed report to the U.S. Congress by the National Institute of Justice

Missouri Police Chiefs Assn. Model Policies - Domestic violence, evidence control, stakeouts and more

STATISTICS

See the Legal Research and Juvenile sections for more resources

Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics Online

U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics

FBI Uniform Crime Reports - Official source for U.S. crime statistics

South Carolina Dept of Public Safety Statistics

South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) - Annual SC crime statistics

FEDERAL LINKS

U.S. Department of Justice - Regulatory news, updates, links to agencies, etc.

Federal Bureau of Investigation - Jurisdiction, news, reports, technologies, etc.

U.S. Sentencing Commission - Federal Sentencing Guidelines

U.S. Parole Commission - Rules and procedures, history, helpful links

Transportation Security Administration

STATE & LOCAL LINKS

SC Law Enforcement Division (SLED) - Updates, crime stats, criminal records check, etc.

Charleston Police Department - Contact information, patrol areas, crime alerts, etc.

SC Court Links - USDOJ list of links to all the South Carolina courts

SC Judicial Dept - Definitions, SC Code, forms, court rules, records search, etc.

SC Criminal Justice Academy - SC Law Enforcement Training info, police depts. & agencies

DRUG ENFORCEMENT

U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration - Statistics, news, tools, laws, etc.

RAND Drug Policy Research Center - Drug abuse reports and statistics

CORRECTIONS / PRISONS

Federal Bureau of Prisons

SC Department of Corrections - FAQs, links, employment

Corrections.com - News, career & job info, reports and other resources

Prison Links (FSU College of Criminology & Criminal Justice) - Prisons, research, etc.

TERRORISM

Center for Defense Information Terrorism Project - Analysis, links, laws, news

Federation of American Scientists - Terrorism and intelligence reports

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy - Analysis, news, policy, etc.

FBI Counterterrorism - FBI's Most Wanted, definitions, programs

Library of Congress Terrorism Links

MIPT Terrorism Knowledge Base - Groups, incidents, countries, tools

LEGAL RESEARCH

See the Paralegal Page for more resources and advice

Legal Dockets Online - Court case dockets, rulings, decisions, orders, criminal records.

Get password in the MMTC Library, Room 210

FindLaw.com - Case law, research, how-to information and more

National Criminal Justice Reference Service - Juveniles, women, drugs, and other stats

JUVENILE JUSTICE

Office of Juvenile Justice Statistical Briefing Book - Statistics, FBI data by state, etc.

Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention - Policy, statistics, etc.

SC Dept of Juvenile Justice - South Carolina policies, statistics, etc.

Children's Law Office (USC School of Law) - SC statutes, case law, forms, etc.

MAGAZINES & NEWS

American Police Beat

Police: The Law Enforcement Magazine

LexisNexis Criminal Law News

Criminal Justice Magazine (ABA)

Forensic Science Communications (FBI)

INTERNATIONAL CRIME

World Factbook of Criminal Justice Systems

United Nations Crime and Justice Information Network

DICTIONARIES & ENCYCLOPEDIAS

Law.com Dictionary

Harvard Law School One-L Dictionary

Wex Collaborative Legal Dictionary and Encyclopedia

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

National Criminal Justice Association

American Correctional Association

National Institute of Corrections

American Academy of Forensic Sciences

International Crime Scene Investigators Association

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